Wake Up to Spring at Oliver’s Woods

Oliver's Woods 8825 River Road, Indianapolis, United States

Indiana Author Awards Powered by Indiana Humanities: Wake Up to Spring at Oliver’s Woods About this Event Welcome springtime back to Central Indiana with this family-friendly event at Oliver’s Woods. Families with children will enjoy this outing based on the award-winning picture book Wake up, Woods. Coauthor and botanist Michael Homoya will lead a walk […]

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Wake Up To Spring At Oliver’s Woods

Oliver's Woods 8825 River Road, Indianapolis, United States

Indiana Author Awards Powered by Indiana Humanities: Wake Up to Spring at Oliver’s Woods About this Event Welcome springtime back to Central Indiana with this family-friendly event at Oliver’s Woods. Families with children will enjoy this outing based on the award-winning picture book Wake up, Woods. Coauthor and botanist Michael Homoya will lead a walk through […]

Free

Garlic Mustard Pull at Meltzer Woods Nature Preserve

Meltzer Woods 1522 S 600 E, Shelbyville, IN, United States

Help us welcome back native plants and wildlife by pulling invasive garlic mustard at Meltzer Woods Nature Preserve. About this Event All Ages What to Expect and Bring • Volunteers will remove by hand the plants and roots. • Dress in long pants thick enough to stand up to thorns, brush, poison ivy, ticks, and mosquitos […]

Garlic Mustard Pull at Meltzer Woods Nature Preserve

Meltzer Woods 1522 S 600 E, Shelbyville, IN, United States

Help us welcome back native plants and wildlife by pulling invasive garlic mustard at Meltzer Woods Nature Preserve. About this Event All Ages What to Expect and Bring • Volunteers will remove by hand the plants and roots. • Dress in long pants thick enough to stand up to thorns, brush, poison ivy, ticks, and mosquitos […]

Garlic Mustard Pull at Meltzer Woods Nature Preserve

Meltzer Woods 1522 S 600 E, Shelbyville, IN, United States

Help us welcome back native plants and wildlife by pulling invasive garlic mustard at Meltzer Woods Nature Preserve. About this Event All Ages What to Expect and Bring • Volunteers will remove by hand the plants and roots. • Dress in long pants thick enough to stand up to thorns, brush, poison ivy, ticks, and mosquitos […]

Tree and Pollinator-Friendly Flower Planting at Oliver’s Woods

Oliver's Woods 8825 River Road, Indianapolis, United States

Join us and Indiana Wildlife Federation to plant new trees and pollinator-friendly native plants at Oliver's Woods. About this Event All Ages What to Expect and Bring Dress in long pants thick enough to stand up to thorns, brush, poison ivy, ticks, and mosquitos (unfortunately leggings aren’t very protective). Wear closed-toe shoes that can stand […]

Nature Journal Workshop at Oliver’s Woods

Oliver's Woods 8825 River Road, Indianapolis, United States

A nature journal club outdoors on the White River, sketching nature and learning about natural areas in the city. Offered by Central Indiana Land Trust & DaVinci Pursuit. About this Event Join our first nature journal club, where families, teachers, artists, scientists, and students can come together to explore nature through the art of journaling. […]

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Online Nature Journal Workshop at Oliver’s Woods via Zoom

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A nature journal club from your own home to discuss nature and learn about natural areas in the city. Offered by CILTI & DaVinci Pursuit. About this Event Join us online for our first nature journal club to explore nature through the art of journaling. During our fun and family-friendly experience you will develop a […]

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Pollinator Planting and Trail Maintenance at Oliver’s Woods

Oliver's Woods 8825 River Road, Indianapolis, United States

Help us welcome back native plants and wildlife by planting pollinator-friendly plants and getting our trails cleaned up at Oliver’s Woods. About this Event All Ages Please RSVP so we know to expect you What to Expect and Bring Dress in long pants thick enough to stand up to thorns, brush, poison ivy, ticks, and mosquitos […]

Poetry of Birds: A Walk Through the Woods with Poetry

Oliver's Woods 8825 River Road, Indianapolis, United States

About this event Join us for birdsong and lyricism at Oliver’s Woods. Located in the middle of a commercial district, Oliver’s Woods provides an oasis for our avian friends. Hear verse inspired by their beauty in this riverside nature preserve. With poetry by Hoosier poet and bird lover Lylanne Musselman followed by a nature walk […]

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Hear Them Roar! Happy Hour with the Extraordinary Brood X Cicadas

Oliver's Woods 8825 River Road, Indianapolis, United States

A discussion about these amazing insects that can only be witnessed every 17 years. About this event Welcome the periodical cicadas of Brood X back to Central Indiana with this family-friendly event at Oliver’s Woods. All ages are welcome to join us at our campfire circle for refreshments and a presentation on these fascinating and […]

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Creek Cleanup at Oliver’s Woods

Oliver's Woods 8825 River Road, Indianapolis, United States

Help us clear debris and invasive plants in and around Carmel Creek at Oliver's Woods. About this event All Ages Please RSVP so we know to expect you. What to Expect and Bring Be prepared to get dirty and in some cases wet. Dress in long pants thick enough to stand up to thorns, brush, […]